Owns a credit card in Low income
Low income: Owns a credit card was 1.8% in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
1.8%
Change on year
down 1.5%
Rank
10th
of 10 groups
All-time high
2.2%
in 2017
All-time low
1.1%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2011β2024
Owns a credit card in Low income, 2011β2024
Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
The most recent figure for owns a credit card in Low income is 1.8%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 67.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, owns a credit card in Low income peaked at 2.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2014.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Low income
- 7 Argentina 29.9% compare
- 8 Kazakhstan, Republic of 26.5% compare
- 9 North Macedonia, Republic of 26.0% compare
- 10 Serbia, Republic of 24.3% compare
- 11 Romania 22.2% compare
- 12 Dominican Republic 21.4% compare
- 13 Poland, Republic of 20.3% compare
More reference data data for Low income
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 2,206 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal 259.59 (2025)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 248.16 (2026)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.17 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 18.98 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 9.37 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 9.61 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.43 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.91 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general progr 94.0% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is owns a credit card in Low income?
- Owns a credit card in Low income was 1.8% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
- What is the highest owns a credit card recorded in Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest owns a credit card recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2014.
- How does Low income rank for owns a credit card?
- Low income ranks 10th out of 10 groups with data for 2024.
- Is owns a credit card rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low income data come from?
- The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Owns a credit card (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of respondents who report having a credit card, (% age 15+)